of Deject, Cast down; afflicted; low-spirited; sad; as, a dejected look or countenance.
it means 'dejected, dispirited'
Latin "deicere," from "de" + "jacere," meaning "thrown down." Today it's used only in adjective form, as in "The players were dejected after their loss."
no- in fact, these words are almost opposite in meaning. Dejected means "sad', 'In low spirits", "depressed". "Enthusiastic" means "peppy", "eager to do something", "up beat. "
Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
I am dejected (disheartened) by your answer to my question.
He felt very dejected when his parents divorced.
I was dejected from the math group (This is incorrect because the verb is intransitive.) You are going to really be dejected when I tell you that you were ejected from the math group.
I feel so dejected because I lost a game Deena nawas
Dejected means feeling sad, disheartened, or discouraged. It is a state of being downcast or despondent.
Down and dejected after getting cut from the team, Krista went home and ate a gallon of ice cream. After losing his third tennis match, Jamison looked completely dejected.I became quite dejected after failing to climb Mt. Everest on six different occassions.
The adjective dejected means unhappy, disappointed, or depressed because of failure or an undesirable outcome.
prideful